calcine

Example Sentences

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Then it turns into calcine bone that’s grayish white and brittle with no organic matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2023

But for the foods of tears mine eyelids rail and rain, *      My fires would flame on high and every land calcine.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

Decant on to a Swedish filter paper, dry and calcine.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius

Why not calcine the two along with him?

From Back to Methuselah by Shaw, Bernard

"Still, just to clinch the thing, we'll calcine him, gin-house and all."

From The Cavalier by Cable, George Washington